Nelson Kitchen

Saturday, March 17, 2007

DEXTER -- Nelson Otis Kitchen, 92, died March 16, 2007, at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born April 1, 1914, in Bernie, son of the late Lewis Oliver and Olive Ellen Christian Kitchen, he had resided around the Puxico and Dexter area all his life. A retired truck driver, he was a member of the First Christian Church in Dexter.

On April 18, 1936, in Puxico, he married Mabel Ilene Buchanan who preceded him in death on Dec. 16, 1994.

Also preceding him in death were one son, Leroy Kitchen; and two sisters, Mildred Marie Powell and Cassie May Wilson.